National Council of YMCAs of India
The National Council of YMCAs of India is a part of the global YMCA fraternity which is known as World Alliance of YMCAs. It was formed in Madras on February 21, 1891 through the initiative of David McConaughy. The headquarters shifted to Calcutta in May, 1902. In 1964 it shifted to New Delhi, its present location.
History
[edit]The YMCA historically played a significant role in offering a more liberal alternative to British colonial models of physical development and nation-building.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "'One-fifth of the world's boyhood': American 'boyology' and the Indian YMCA's work with early adolescents (c. 1900–1950)", The YMCA in Late Colonial India, Bloomsbury Academic, 2022, ISBN 978-1-350-27528-7, retrieved 12 March 2025
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